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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Air Quality Alerts remain in effect for the Chicago area Friday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.

Wildfire smoke from Canada is blanketing the skies in the Midwest, leaving millions with dangerous breathing conditions.

Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...

"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...

Illinois residents are urged to reduce pollution levels. The air quality is expected to improve by Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Hannah Hudnall covers trending news for the USA ...

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Wildfire smoke drifting across the Great Lakes has caused air quality to plunge to hazardous levels in several states, ...